fGet vs File Miner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
fGet
This app is a comprehensive file manager and browser that lets you view, organize, and manage all your files. It offers accelerated downloads, easy file sharing, archive extraction and compression, and even audio extraction from videos. A built-in web browser with ad-blocking enhances your file search experience.
- File management and organization
- Accelerated multi-threaded downloads
- Wi-Fi file sharing
- Archive extraction (Zip, 7zip, Rar)
- Audio extraction from video
- In-app web browser with ad blocking
- Background downloads
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fGet is an all-around file manager offering: • View, organize and manage any file • Accelerated downloads with multiple threads (with the in-app browser or by URL) • Monitor background downloads with live activities • Easy file sharing with other devices over Wi-Fi • Extract archives: Zip, 7zip, Rar & more • Compress files into zip archives • Extract audio from video files • Fully featured in-app web browser to quickly search for files (with ads/pop-up blocking options) • Manage multiple downloads with pause/resume support • Fully compatible with iTunes file sharing and Files application • All features available for free with no limitations NOTE: In compliance with the App Store Guidelines this app does not allow downloading video or music content from unauthorized sources. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://fget.penguinbitapps.com/page-1.html
File Miner
This app helps you reduce the size of various file types, including images, videos, documents, and PDFs, while preserving quality. It offers fast, efficient, and secure offline compression, with options for different compression levels and batch processing.
- Compress images, videos, PDFs, and documents
- High-quality compression with adjustable levels
- Fast and efficient batch compression
- Secure offline compression
- Easy file management and sharing
- Supports ZIP and RAR formats
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File Miner - File Compressor is a powerful and user-friendly app that allows you to reduce the size of files while maintaining high quality. Whether you need to save storage space, send large files quickly, or optimize files for sharing, File Miner - File Compressor is the perfect solution. ◆ Key Features: • Compress Various File Types - Compress images (JPEG, PNG, HEIC, etc.) - Reduce the size of videos (MP4, MOV, etc.) - Compress PDFs while maintaining clarity - Optimize documents (Word, Excel, PPT, etc.) - Support for ZIP and RAR compression • High-Quality Compression - Advanced compression algorithms ensure minimal quality loss - Choose from different compression levels (Low, Medium, High) - Preview compressed files before saving • Fast & Efficient Performance - Compress files in seconds with lightning-fast processing - Save storage space without compromising quality - Batch compression for multiple files at once • Easy File Management & Sharing - Save compressed files directly to your device or cloud storage - Share via email, messaging apps, or AirDrop - Open and extract ZIP/RAR files effortlessly • Secure & Private - 100% offline compression for enhanced privacy - No data tracking or uploads to external servers • User-Friendly Interface - Simple and intuitive design for easy navigation - Drag and drop functionality for quick file selection • Why Choose File Miner - File Compressor? - Save storage space on your phone and pad - Easily share large files without size restrictions - Improve file transfer speed while keeping quality intact Get unlimited access to all premium files miner - file compressor Subscribe Monthly File Miner - File Compressor Pro at $1.99 to use ads free versions of the premium app which can cancel anytime. • Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/bhuvangupta-pp • Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/bhuvangupta-tos Download File Miner - File Compressor now and experience seamless file compression on your device!
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Verdict
fGet and File Miner both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of File Miner's written reviews are positive against 66% of fGet's. File Miner also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). fGet's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (993 vs 15). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. fGet sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and File Miner sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for fGet against 4.5 for File Miner. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: fGet has 993 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of fGet's written reviews are positive against 100% of File Miner's.
fGet ships an update every 3 weeks, File Miner every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | fGet | File Miner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (993 ratings) — better | 4.5 (15 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 993 — better | 15 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | +4 |
| Developer | Alfredo Spadafina | Bhuvan Gupta |
Customer experience
fGet
File Miner
Bugs and requests
fGet
Reported bugs
3 issues- Downloads failing, especially for large files
- Incompatibility with some websites and file types
- Crashes when clearing download history
Requested features
5 requests- Live download status updates
- Batch download support
- Full browser with developer tools
- Torrent download support
- Slow motion video playback
File Miner
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
fGet
- Ad-Free Monthly$1.991 Month
- Ad-Free Lifetime$9.99
File Miner
- File Miner Pro$1.991 Month
